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MBA with Specialization in Sustainable Business (on campus at Fairfield, Iowa) |
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Five Key Areas |
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The MBA in Sustainable Business covers five key areas:
- Self Sustainability — develops your inner potential and leadership abilities through Consciousness-Based Education
- Sustainable Human Resources — making work life sustainable through employee health and wellness, improved supervisory practices, and enlightened management systems
- Sustainable Technologies — advanced knowledge and experience with renewable energy, energy efficiency, organic agriculture, sustainable waste systems, and sustainable building methods
- Sustainable Process Improvement — reducing inefficiency and waste through quality management and implementation of “lean” methods
- Sustainable Community Development — leadership and consulting skills for initiating and promoting comprehensive change toward sustainability in cities and communities
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Two-Semester or Three-Semester Program |
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Students with a bachelor’s degree in business may be able to complete the MBA in Sustainable Business in as little as one year. For details, see the admission requirements. |
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Sustainable Entrepreneurship |
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As more and more people recognize the importance of sustainability, new opportunities abound, but an entrepreneurial approach is necessary to recognize and implement them. We offer a full range of courses to train students to create new businesses with life-sustaining products and services. |
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Green Business and Natural Capitalism |
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We embrace the
vision that business can be “green both ways” — operating in harmony
with nature, and making money. Each of our entrepreneurial business
courses teaches principles and examples of green business and natural
capitalism. |
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Credit for Internship Work |
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Students may earn up to 12 units of credit for internships. |
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Principles of Responsible Management Education (PRME) initiative |
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Maharishi
University of Management participates in the Principles of Responsible Management Education (PRME) initiative, a United Nations-backed global initiative
developed to promote corporate responsibility and sustainability in
business education. Our endorsement of PRME expresses our commitment to
ongoing progress in curriculum development, research, and community
leadership in support of sustainable management systems. |
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